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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...call Gore Hall would be of "sufficient capacity to contain the probable accumulation of books during the present century." As we watch the derricks pulling down the walls of this intellectual Bastile we wonder in a somewhat patronizing air at President Quincy's quaint taste and short-sighted expectations. Let us forget his taste, and think about his short-sightedness. He made his mistake in judgment because he could not see our modern attitude towards books in education. Certainly many of us have not stopped to see our own attitude. We are simply conscious that things have changed...
...Let all undergraduates now enrolled in Economics courses decide to make the attempt at organization a marked success, by attending the first meeting in full numbers. J. A. ELLIOTT...
...dormitories have solved is how to bring together the three types of men in the University, the complacent, provincial, and conscious, private school man, the reticent middle-class man, and the struggling, and sometimes bitter man, who works his way through college. The dormitory plan offers that opportunity. Let all Juniors take advantage...
...monthly meetings with programs of various sorts; debates, informal discussions and addresses by prominent authorities with, from time to time, a variation in the way of music and similar diversions. It is also a strictly-student undertaking and as such deserves the support of the student body. Let all enrolled in the undergraduate economic courses assist the movement with their hearty co-operation and let them all, so far as possible, be on band next Wednesday evening at 8.15 in the Trophy Room of the Union for a short organization meeting. FRANCIS H. EVANS...
However, supposing such figures have been estimated by Harvard men and scattered broadcast over Boston, do their totals show sufficient facts for the statement that "Harvard men are big spenders for luxuries," and do they reveal "details that are startling in their suggestiveness"? Let us analyze a few of these details...